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Labour unions seek inclusion of teachers’ salaries in first line charge

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Nigeria UniUnion of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) have expressed their support for a strong local government system in the country.

After their meeting at the Labour House in Abuja, the NLC and its affiliates said that primary school as the foundation of education deserves a national policy while its funding should be the responsibility of the three tiers of government.

Labour held that in order to guarantee regular and timely payment of teachers’ salaries, entitlements and benefits, these should be a first line charge on the federation account.READ MORE:https://guardian.ng/appointments/labour-unions-seek-inclusion-of-teachers-salaries-in-first-line-charge/

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